1. Rejected
Isaiah 53:3 He is despised and rejected of men; A man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: And we hid as it were our faces from him; He was despised, and we esteemed him not.

2. Rejection Joseph Definition: refusal to be heard, accepted, received
Feelings of rejection
Joseph
His brothers hated him
Genesis 37:3 Now Israel (Jacob) loved him more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.

3. God’s presence with Joseph
4: And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
Gen. 37:8b …And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
God’s presence with Joseph
Gen. 39: 2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Feeling rejected again
Gen. 39:20 And Joseph’s master took him and put him into the prison, a place where the kings’ prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

4. Jesus God’s continuing presence God remembered Joseph
Gen. 39:21 But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
God remembered Joseph
He became a ruler second to Pharaoh
Gen. 41: 41 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Jesus
John 1:11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

5. Phil 2:7-11
9 – Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given a name which is above every name:

6. Paul Move on and trust God Acts 13:46 Prove. 3:5-6
Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Move on and trust God
Prove. 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not on thine own understanding.
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.